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'''Olivier Crepin-Leblond''' is the current chair of [[ICANN]]'s [[ALAC]], and also acts as a European ALAC representative.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/ ICANN.org]</ref> He has been involved with the Internet for over 20 years, and in that time it has shaped his life, and he, in turn, has been active in the Internet's development.<ref>[http://stories.onewebday.org/?p=40 stories.onewebday.org]</ref> Oliver is a general IT consultant, and has been running [[Global Information Highway]] Ltd., since 1995.<ref>[http://www.gih.com/ocl.html GIH.com]</ref>

'''Olivier Crepion-Leblond''' is the current chair of [[ICANN]]'s [[ALAC]], representing Europe.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/ ICANN.org]</ref> He has been involved with the Internet for over 20 years, and in that time it has shaped his life, and he, in turn, has been active in the Internet's development.<ref>[http://stories.onewebday.org/?p=40 stories.onewebday.org]</ref> Oliver is a general IT consultant, and has been running [[Global Information Highway Ltd., since 1995.<ref>[http://www.gih.com/ocl.html GIH.com]</ref>

A more exhaustive biography can be found [http://www.gih.com/ocl.html here]; an exhaustive CV can be found [http://www.gih.com/ocl_cv.html here].

A more exhaustive biography can be found [http://www.gih.com/ocl.html here]; an exhaustive CV can be found [http://www.gih.com/ocl_cv.html here].

==ICANN & Industry Involvement==

==ICANN & Industry Involvement==

Mr. Crepin-Leblond has been attending every ICANN meeting since the 2008 Paris meeting; this is due to his heavy involvement in a variety of areas. In 2010 he was on the [[NomCom]]; and since the 2010 meeting in Brussels he has acted as the secretary of [[EURALO]]. He became the chair of the [[ALAC]] at the end of the December, 2010 meeting in Cartagena.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/crepin-leblond-en.htm ICANN.org]</ref> Oliver participated in the [[STI-RT|Special Trademark Issues Review Team]] from September - December, 2009; he also participated in the cross-constituency working group, the [[Rec6 Working Group]], which was dedicated to creating possible ICANN procedures and policies related to offensive new [[TLD]]s.<ref>[http://www.gih.com/ocl.html GIH.com]</ref>

Mr. Crepin-Leblond has been attending every ICANN meeting since the 2008 Paris meeting; this is due to his heavy involvement in a variety of areas. In 2010 he was on the [[NomCom]]; and since the 2010 meeting in Brussels he has acted as the secretary of [[EURALO]]. He became the chair of the [[ALAC]] at the end of the December, 2010 meeting in Cartagena.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/alac/crepin-leblond-en.htm ICANN.org]</ref> Olivier participated in the [[STI-RT|Special Trademark Issues Review Team]] from September to December, 2009; he also participated in the cross-constituency working group, the [[Rec6 Working Group]], which was dedicated to creating possible ICANN procedures and policies related to offensive new [[TLD]]s.<ref>[http://www.gih.com/ocl.html GIH.com]</ref>

Olivier is a member of [[ISOC]]'s Nominating Commitee. He acted as an [[ISOC]] Ambassador at [[IGF]] 2009, at Sharm El Sheikh;<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/ocl999 LinkedIn]</ref> and also at the 2010 IGF in Vilinus, Lithuania.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/pubpolpillar/igfambassadors/alumni.php ISOC.org]</ref>

Olivier is a member of [[ISOC]]'s Nominating Commitee. He acted as an [[ISOC]] Ambassador at [[IGF]] 2009, at Sharm El Sheikh;<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/ocl999 LinkedIn]</ref> and also at the 2010 IGF in Vilinus, Lithuania.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/pubpolpillar/igfambassadors/alumni.php ISOC.org]</ref>

==Groups and Associations==

==Groups and Associations==

Throughout his career, Oliver has been part of many groups and organizations, both educational and company based which include:<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/ocl999 Linkedin.com]</ref>

Throughout his career, Oliver has been part of many groups and organizations, both educational and company based, which include:<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/ocl999 Linkedin.com]</ref>

*Member of the [[IET|Institution of Engineering and Technology]]

*Member of the [[IET|Institution of Engineering and Technology]]

*Senior Member of the [[IEEE|Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers]]

*Senior Member of the [[IEEE|Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers]]

*Affiliate of [[NSRC|Network Startup Resource Center]]

*Affiliate of [[NSRC|Network Startup Resource Center]]

==Career==

==Career==

Olivier has been advised the UK government on virus issues, and consulted with developing nations establishing an Internet presence. He has published a number of oft-cited articles and been asked to submit articles and chapters to anthologies. In the early 90s he was involved in establishing a UK-based Web Development company, it became one of the largest such companies in the country and went on to sell for 10s of millions of pounds a decade later.

Olivier has advised the UK government on virus issues, and helped developing nations establish an Internet presence. He has published a number of oft-cited articles and been asked to submit articles and chapters to anthologies. In the early 90s, he was involved in establishing a UK-based Web Development company, it became one of the largest such companies in the country and went on to sell for tens of millions of pounds a decade later.

He founded Mobile Emporium Ltd., in 1997, and sold it in 2000. One of Mr.Crepin-Leblond's ventures was based in the Twin Towers, which were infamously attacked in 2001; the venture did not continue on past the attack.

He founded Mobile Emporium Ltd., in 1997, and sold it in 2000. One of Mr.Crepin-Leblond's ventures was based in the Twin Towers, which were infamously attacked in 2001; the venture did not continue on past the attack.

He has led special forums, related to his work with [[ISOC]], regarding [[IPv6]].<ref>[http://www.gih.com/ocl.html GIH.com]</ref>

He has led special forums, related to his work with [[ISOC]], regarding [[IPv6]] and other contemporary IT issues.<ref>[http://www.gih.com/ocl.html GIH.com]</ref>

==Education==

==Education==

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